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How are school districts in Arkansas funded?

What is ACTAAP?

Is there a state law requiring that the Department develop and implement ACTAAP?

What are the Common Core State Standards?

Why does Arkansas need common educational standards?

Will the Common Core State Standards prevent local teachers from deciding what or how to teach?

Will the new Common Core State Standards completely replace Arkansas’s existing academic standards for mathematics and English language arts?

The Common Core State Standards are more rigorous than existing state standards. Will we see a drop in test scores due to the more rigorous standards?

What is the ADE doing to help schools transition to the Common Core State Standards?

Will States receive financial help to implement the Common Core State Standards?

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